Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1887-01-27

once to healthy action. They never fail, -
Price % cts.
The Lillian Alexander Company las been
entertaining the people Of Carroll county
and we read somc tlaltcrng testimonials OF
the merit of the company in the newspapers
Of that locality.
In the year 1882 Frederick built .! brick
houses and improved 3 fronts: i'll 1888, 81
bricks and . fronte; In 1884, A bricks and
fronts; in 1885, 20 bricks and front; i'll 1888,
10 bricks and fronts.
The Limestone is being broken aid placed
upon Churchst by the F. Il +. turnpike
company. They should be broken into very
much smaller pieces than the men usually
break the stone on this turnpike. If Bur
CESS Cover will keep an eye on the work, Ne
arc satisfied that the Superintendent will be
pleased to have him see it done properly.
ACCOUNTS rou SALE-Undcr this head
the publisher of the Record, Wayncsboro',
Pa, IS advertising NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. tor
advertising, otucrs tor subscription due and
some for both. Bro. Blair should let the
newspaper fraternity know from time to
time how rapidly these accounts are dispos
I'd of, and whether the scheme is good
onc.-Boon5boro Times
Dip NOT CONE OFF The lecture advcr
tised for last Friday evening was not given.
Owing to combination Of untowarI cir.
cumstances it was, by the party through
whom it was brought about, deemed unad-
visablc to incur the risk. We regret it az.
cecdingly and shall not give over all hope OF
yet hearing Mr. SUPPLIES Illustrative Musi'
cal Lecture.
The silv,ry cicsr,n, OF tl'c new moon
! hung above that of the bewltchiny evening
star. Venus, and formed N magnificent pic
turc in the western skies on Tucsd,y even
ing last.
a view of Venus through telescope
would present her now in almost precisely
the shape Of the new moon, she being one
of the inferior planets. or between the Garth
and the sun, just as is the moon, with this
difference that the moon revolvcs about the
earth, while Venus revo]ves aboU, the Sun,
ns docs the Faith.
The ALMsHousE AND JAiL.-Wc publish
below coucisc statement Of the finances OF
the iail and anshousc. An iieniilcl state.
mcnt is published in last weeks Cttzet from
which the following has been taken.
| Total rcucu,s use of AlmshouSc,
A.B. Sls56S 50
Total receipts usc of Jail, A. 3. 1900 90
Total receipts both Aln,housr
AMI Jail sci ,lGG 50
EXPENSES.
Total amount expended for table
supplies, G s,lOG II
! Total amount expended for dry
goods, clothing, hats and shOcs
! D 1903 40
! Total amount expended for fnc'.
light, D ",o23 VI
Total amount expended for laUn-
! ulN, QuttneWhTc, &c, %uA VIC
! Total alnoun, cXorndcd for lumber.
hardware, plumbers material
&r, C j23 %
Total amount expended for mcdi
! cine, tobacco cof,!s, furniture,
. &c, II !,0T A
Total amount expended for feed,
/ farm expenses, SC, 1923 10
Total amount pail Levy, Grzrn-
danncr and F,cminS, J HQ3 %
Total amount expended for salaries
ofcmployccS, K s,O4t g.
! Total amoInt TX cnIt! for e1la-
rts of trustees, treasurer ana
clerk, l. go 50
To,nl smoun, expended fIr
Aim hol.c and Jail SCI $50 So
/ From which deduct amount eX
! pcudcd for Jail G"S Is
s!0,5Gl 20
Also dcll amount
I expended for pcrma
! urnt repairs on hns'
pitAl and farm by
! the present Board LIP -
| Also dednc, amount
paid Levy, attorney,
by former Board l75 90
Also deduct amount
paid NJ T. Gctzen.
! danncr, expenses to
Annapolis, by Cor
mcr Board 5000
Also deduct amount
paid G.. f. Fleming.
extra salary, by for
mer Board - 90
Also deduct amount
paid for two police,
men employed by
former Board l59 so
Also deduct amount
paid for quarrying
stone for county III y 5 l,722 90
Total amount OK.
pended for Aims.
house 1886 SHIFTS "A
We Hnd in addition to the above that
there were 32l ,63l meals furnished during
the year at an average cost of $50 100 cent s.
The number of inmates January |, 1887, was
r An